3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride
Standard for GC, ≥99.8%(GC)
Reagent
Code: #186447
CAS Number
171243-30-4
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Molecular Information
Weight
226.56 g/mol
Formula
C₈H₃ClF₄O
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Registry Numbers
MDL Number
MFCD00061157
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Physical Properties
Boiling Point
119 °C (lit.)
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.482 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage
2-8°C, sealed, dry
description Product Description
Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, particularly in the production of herbicides and fungicides. Its fluorinated structure enhances reactivity and stability in organic transformations, making it valuable for introducing fluorinated aromatic moieties into active compounds. Commonly employed in acylation reactions to form esters, amides, and ketones in drug development and crop protection agents.